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On Linux you can use the Compose key[0] to type these without any friction. It's simply --- for the em-dash and --. for the en-. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/w
by perihelions 2y ago
On Linux you can use the Compose key[0] to type these without any friction. It's simply --- for the em-dash and --. for the en-.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key
- Lammy 2y agoI can't live without this. I also use WinCompose on Windows and Karabiner Elements on Mac which I find vastly superior to the native special-character input methods of both: https://wincompose.info/ https://wincompose.info/ https://gist.github.com/tsibley/152bfa70deaf2a497155 https://gist.github.com/tsibley/152bfa70deaf2a497155
- pwdisswordfishz 2y agoWhy bother when you have (Shift+)AltGr+hyphen, though.
- kps 2y agoMany keyboards don't have AltGraph and many layouts use it poorly.
- benji-york 2y agoFor the people that also use macOS: Option + hyphen and Shift + Option + hyphen.